Zaanse Schans, Lego Village and Giethoorn Tour with Hotel Pick up and Boat Cruise l Chinese or English Tour Guide l Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Including Zaandam Lego Village Photo Stop
- Including One Hour Boat Cruise in Giethoorn
- Free Hotel Pick-Up Service in Amsterdam (Inside Highway Ring A10, excluding North side of IJ River)
- Including Guided Cheese Experience, Wooden Shoes Workshop and Diamond Demonstration Tour in Zaanse Schans
- Professional Tour Guide
- Local Food Recommendations in Giethoorn; No shared cheap group table meals
- Bottled Water, Umbrella, Power Bank, Napkins are provided during the trip
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Product Info
This full day tour brings you to three places, which are Zaanse Schans, Lego Village and Giethoorn.
In the morning, you would visit a Dutch cheese factory, a wooden shoe factory and enjoy a royal diamond demonstration at Zaanse Schans; After that we will travel Zaandam City Center to see the famous 'Lego' building, You will have free time here to take photos as many as possible, or just walk around in the 'Lego' Village. After that, you will travel to Giethoorn, you would discover the 'Green Venice' of Holland and enjoy one hour free boat cruise in Giethoorn.
This 10 hours experience gives you a relaxed, memorable and enjoyable tour with lots of beautiful photos.The tour offers free hotel pick-up service in Amsterdam. Bottled water, power bank, umbrella are provided during whole trip.
Purchase Notice
- You can choose your tour language (Chinese or English) at the order page
- PLEASE leave your reachable WhatsApp number or iMessage number in the booking! Normally we don't call you, we will only contact you via WhatsApp or iMessage to confirm your pick up details. Do NOT leave an unreachable number in the booking.
- We will contact you one day before 18:00 to confirm your pick up details. If you don't hear anything from us, please contact us, or check again your WhatsApp or iMessage.
Reminders
A minimum of 6 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 1 day(s) before the departure date
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Please arrive at the designated location 5 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Hotel pick up time is between 7:45-8:30. Please wait at the meeting point 5 minutes before your pick up time.
FAQ
Zaanse Schans offers a captivating journey into traditional Dutch life. Visitors can explore iconic windmills, witness live demonstrations of wooden shoe craftsmanship, taste locally produced cheese at a factory, and discover the art of diamond cutting. These interactive experiences provide a rich cultural immersion beyond just sightseeing.
Zaanse Schans is designed to showcase traditional Dutch heritage and crafts in a living open-air museum setting. While popular with tourists, it features genuine historic windmills, workshops, and houses relocated from across the region, preserving authentic Dutch industries and architecture. The demonstrations of wooden shoe making and cheese production are performed by skilled artisans, offering an authentic glimpse into historical craftsmanship.
At Zaanse Schans, visitors can explore working windmills, learn about Dutch dairy farming with a guided cheese experience, and observe the creation of traditional wooden shoes during a workshop. There's also a royal diamond demonstration, offering insights into this exquisite craft. The village's charming historic houses and museums provide further opportunities for cultural discovery.
The 1-hour canal boat cruise in Giethoorn, often called the “Green Venice of Holland,” provides a serene journey through its picturesque waterways. You'll glide past charming thatched-roof farmhouses and quaint wooden bridges, experiencing the village's unique character and tranquil atmosphere from the water. It's a relaxing way to admire the idyllic scenery.
A professional guide offers valuable insights and historical context for each location, enriching your understanding of Dutch culture and heritage. They manage the itinerary, ensuring efficient travel between Zaanse Schans, Zaandam Lego Village, and Giethoorn, and provide local food recommendations in Giethoorn. This expertise allows travelers to fully immerse themselves without logistical worries.
Yes, complimentary hotel pick-up service is provided from hotels within Amsterdam’s Highway Ring A10, excluding the North side of the IJ River. This convenient service ensures a comfortable and hassle-free start to your full-day tour, eliminating the need to arrange your own transport to a meeting point.
To ensure a comfortable journey, travelers are provided with several essential amenities. These include bottled water for refreshment, a power bank to keep devices charged, and an umbrella, which can be useful in varying weather conditions. Napkins are also supplied for convenience throughout the trip.
During the stop at Zaandam's colorful Lego Village, visitors can expect free time to explore and capture unique photographs. The village is known for its distinctive architectural style, with brightly colored buildings that resemble stacked Lego bricks. It offers a vibrant and whimsical backdrop for memorable pictures.
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